Hi Dan, Here's the output. Does it help?
> root@xxx:/tmp/ossec-hids-2.6/src/analysisd/compiled_rules# /bin/sh -x > register_rule.sh > + CHF=compiled_rules.h > + ls -la register_rule.sh > + '[' '!' 0 = 0 ']' > + '[' x = x -o x = xhelp -o x = x-h ']' > + echo 'register_rule.sh add <function_name>' > register_rule.sh add <function_name> > + echo 'register_rule.sh list' > register_rule.sh list > + echo 'register_rule.sh build' > register_rule.sh build > + echo 'register_rule.sh save' > register_rule.sh save > + echo 'register_rule.sh restore' > register_rule.sh restore > + exit 0 Best ----------------------- Christopher Werby Pipsqueak Productions, LLC http://www.Pipsqueak.com On Aug 22, 2012, at 5:06 PM, dan (ddp) wrote: > > On Aug 22, 2012 4:46 PM, "Christopher Werby" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I'm trying to set OSSEC up as "local" on a VPS hosted by Dreamhost (running > > the Debian 6.0, Linux kernal release 3.1.9-vs2.3.2.5). I've done this > > twice before using older versions of OSSEC without difficulty. > > > > When running the register_rule.sh script, the installer dies with a > > permission error. I tried to change the permissions and made the > > register_rule.sh file 777 with no luck. I'm executing the script as root > > (using sudo su). > > > > I've reproduced the onscreen display starting from just before the point it > > dies. > > > >> make[3]: Leaving directory > >> `/tmp/ossec-hids-2.6/src/analysisd/decoders/plugins' > >> gcc -g -Wall -I../../ -I../../headers -DDEFAULTDIR=\"/var/ossec\" -DLOCAL > >> -DUSE_OPENSSL -DUSEINOTIFY -DARGV0=\"ossec-analysisd\" > >> -DXML_VAR=\"var\" -DOSSECHIDS -I../ -c *.c > >> ar cru decoders.a *.o plugins/*.o > >> ranlib decoders.a > >> make[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/ossec-hids-2.6/src/analysisd/decoders' > >> cd ./compiled_rules; make; > >> make[2]: Entering directory > >> `/tmp/ossec-hids-2.6/src/analysisd/compiled_rules' > >> ./register_rule.sh build > > Try /bin/sh -x register_rule.sh (after going into the above dir) > > That might give more info on what is failing. > > >> make[2]: execvp: ./register_rule.sh: Permission denied > >> make[2]: *** [plugins] Error 127 > >> make[2]: Leaving directory > >> `/tmp/ossec-hids-2.6/src/analysisd/compiled_rules' > >> make[1]: *** [logaudit] Error 2 > >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/ossec-hids-2.6/src/analysisd' > >> Error Making analysisd > >> make: *** [all] Error 1 > >> Error 0x5. > >> Building error. Unable to finish the installation. > > > > > > > > Any thoughts on how I might fix this? > > > > Thanks! >
